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> the time has expired. why do you not translate? >> i do not have a letter with me now. i brought a letter previously, at a time when people were suffering. including my brother, they were in very bad circumstances. >> the help is offered today. thank you very much. >> ranking member. >> there are a lot of folks about lifting the ban, the group, and they have got their stickers, and i want to thank you for being with us, and i just want to say thank you to the ex-political prisoners. thank you very much. it is democracy at work. >> just in closing the hearing, i want to thank the ranking member for her cooperation. this was a vigorous and fascinating exchange of views, and our witnesses were very helpful, the ones who remain and those who had to leave. i think it was a great example of democracy in action and a clash of views and ideas, and i think one thing the entire -- that kind of peaceful clash of ideas be expressed one day in cuba. >> i do not want to give you the last word. >> [laughs] >> the questio
> the time has expired. why do you not translate? >> i do not have a letter with me now. i brought a letter previously, at a time when people were suffering. including my brother, they were in very bad circumstances. >> the help is offered today. thank you very much. >> ranking member. >> there are a lot of folks about lifting the ban, the group, and they have got their stickers, and i want to thank you for being with us, and i just want to say thank you to the...
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chairman. >> the time has expired. we have to those which means this will be much quicker than the last round. we will faux denbigh back in about 15 minutes maximum i think and if you can stay great, ndfu. we hope as many of you can well and hopefully the members who want u.s. questions to be back right away because of know when this year we will just adjourn it, so with that, the committee is recessed. [inaudible conversat change their vote? if not, on this vote, the yeas are 60, the nays are 39. three-fifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the moti needs deliberation. is co medicaid. 46% ofe to fix the problems in bitterly, bitterly opposed in this united states senate by know, one of the things that i'd say to my
chairman. >> the time has expired. we have to those which means this will be much quicker than the last round. we will faux denbigh back in about 15 minutes maximum i think and if you can stay great, ndfu. we hope as many of you can well and hopefully the members who want u.s. questions to be back right away because of know when this year we will just adjourn it, so with that, the committee is recessed. [inaudible conversat change their vote? if not, on this vote, the yeas are 60, the...
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all time for one minute questions has expired. we are now going to turn to our expert panel of witnesses one who will be with us by videoconference. first, i will introduce all of the witnesses. general very mccaffrey is president of his own consulting firm based in arlington va. he is an adjunct professor of international affairs of the united states military academy at west point and serves as a national security and terrorism analyst for nbc news. from 1996 to 2001 general mccaffrey served as the director of the white house office of national drug control policy. prior to that general mccaffrey served as the commander-in-chief of the u.s. armed forces southern command coordinating national-security operations in latin america. ambassador james cason is currently president of the center for free cuba. he is a retired career foreign service officer with 30 seconds-- 30 years varients. it just seemed like 30 seconds. [laughter] he was nominated by president bush to be u.s. ambassador to paraguay and confirmed by the senate prior t
all time for one minute questions has expired. we are now going to turn to our expert panel of witnesses one who will be with us by videoconference. first, i will introduce all of the witnesses. general very mccaffrey is president of his own consulting firm based in arlington va. he is an adjunct professor of international affairs of the united states military academy at west point and serves as a national security and terrorism analyst for nbc news. from 1996 to 2001 general mccaffrey served...
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chairman. >> the time has expired. we have to those which means this will be much quicker than the last round. we will faux denbigh back in about 15 minutes maximum i think and if you can stay great, ndfu. we hope as many of you can well and hopefully the members who want u.s. questions to be back right away because of know when this year we will just adjourn it, so with that, the committee is recessed. [inaudible conversations] >> okay, we are smaller but more robust. the gentleman from new york, mr. meeks, is recognized for five minutes. >> thank you mr. chairman and thank you for staying. this has been a crazy and is the day and i know that this issue is a very emotional issue, and unfortunately boone emotions are involved, sometimes logic staats , and so i just want to say that it has been a long time since we have had a different policy in cuba and when i think about the whole situation, one of the reasons why, and people talk about national security etc. it was initially the alliance between cuba and russia, yet
chairman. >> the time has expired. we have to those which means this will be much quicker than the last round. we will faux denbigh back in about 15 minutes maximum i think and if you can stay great, ndfu. we hope as many of you can well and hopefully the members who want u.s. questions to be back right away because of know when this year we will just adjourn it, so with that, the committee is recessed. [inaudible conversations] >> okay, we are smaller but more robust. the gentleman...
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state investigators said they found egregious expired products, their word, at 60% of the cvs stores. some of them more than two years old. oh, no! i'm sure that's not the milk. they would have noticed. wow. cvs says just remember a settlement doesn't mean that they were guilty, right, it means they're paying to settle up these claims and they said they will strengthen monitoring and put up notices to remind you to check the date. oh, it's my job. okay. >> yeah, wait a minute. isn't it someone else's job to check the date? >> it is always your job to look out for yourself and just a quick one, robin, stocks hit a fresh high coming off that big bottom. that's some good news in a bad economy. the dow started this morning 10,291. not a huge gain last night but still enough it's keeping this winning streak up six days in a row market gains. >> all right, thank you. you look really great in green, by the way. >> i think we match a little bit. >> looks like we all work for the same airline here. everyone is wearing green. >>> so at the country music association awards last night it did not
state investigators said they found egregious expired products, their word, at 60% of the cvs stores. some of them more than two years old. oh, no! i'm sure that's not the milk. they would have noticed. wow. cvs says just remember a settlement doesn't mean that they were guilty, right, it means they're paying to settle up these claims and they said they will strengthen monitoring and put up notices to remind you to check the date. oh, it's my job. okay. >> yeah, wait a minute. isn't it...
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they were doing all these extensions, drafting them on to a bill that expires december 31st. and the new report says that expiration date still holds true so unless congress does something fast all the benefits would run out on january 1st. the timing pretty awful for every job, richard, there are six people out there job hunting. back to you. >> at least. and so i guess is it hopeful they will probably pass that extension we hope, i guess. >> this is a group so we have to see what congress makes of this as well. >> right. it will be quite a debate. no doubt. jennifer westhoven, thank you very much. >>> plenty of fireworks over the health care reform bill that senate democrats unveiled. republicans promised to fight it saying it will mean higher premiums and more taxes. but senate majority leader harry reid says for the first time almost all folks across the united states are going to be covered. >> 98% of the american people, medicare will be included in that cover, will have health insurance. and we'll make sure that 30 million more americans who don't have health insurance
they were doing all these extensions, drafting them on to a bill that expires december 31st. and the new report says that expiration date still holds true so unless congress does something fast all the benefits would run out on january 1st. the timing pretty awful for every job, richard, there are six people out there job hunting. back to you. >> at least. and so i guess is it hopeful they will probably pass that extension we hope, i guess. >> this is a group so we have to see what...
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are you looking at the expiration dates? cvs is going to pay $875,000 settling claims with new york state that its shelves were full of expired products like eggs, milk, over-the-counter drugs, baby formula. that's what state investigators say they found. they say they found egregious amounts of expired products, some more than two years old, on the cvs shelves. they were looking across new york. cvs says, hey, just remember, when you settle something, that does not mean that they pled guilty or anything. they're just paying to end the lawsuit. they say they will strengthen monitoring and put up notices around the stores to remind you to check the date. >> that's interesting to me that instead of putting up -- instead of putting up the signs, have somebody check it. >> they check everything we buy. they can't say, that batch -- >> apparently it's a team effort. >>> by the way, you're apparently a purist when it comes to spelling. we checked dictionary.com and alright can be one word. it is it a one-word version of the phrase
are you looking at the expiration dates? cvs is going to pay $875,000 settling claims with new york state that its shelves were full of expired products like eggs, milk, over-the-counter drugs, baby formula. that's what state investigators say they found. they say they found egregious amounts of expired products, some more than two years old, on the cvs shelves. they were looking across new york. cvs says, hey, just remember, when you settle something, that does not mean that they pled guilty...
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obama is expected to talk to the president about replacing the stark-2 nuclear agreement with expires next month. >> increased fighting in afghanistan is hurting morale in u.s. soldiers there. in contrast, two battle surveys found morale is up among soldiers in iraq because combat there is decreasing. the surveys indicate suicide have jumped across the board. the army is working to get more mental health workers to help soldiers cope with depression. this report comes as president obama considers sending more troops to afghanistan. >>> police have arrested a sixth member of a missouri family suspected of sexually abusing kids for years. police say he was found in his house in florida where he now lives. his brother and four nephews were arrested tuesday. they were charged with rape and child sex abuse. but more charges could come next week. six alleged victims who are now adults told investigators the suspects sexually abused them when they were children. >>> some strong reactions out there about the decision to bring a 9/11-related trial to new york. attorney general eric holder said
obama is expected to talk to the president about replacing the stark-2 nuclear agreement with expires next month. >> increased fighting in afghanistan is hurting morale in u.s. soldiers there. in contrast, two battle surveys found morale is up among soldiers in iraq because combat there is decreasing. the surveys indicate suicide have jumped across the board. the army is working to get more mental health workers to help soldiers cope with depression. this report comes as president obama...
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. >> the gentleman's time is expired. >> on the yield to the gentleman from ohio, mr. jordan. >> mr. devany, in your response to the ranking members letter you said there is no way to really audit or solidify that the jobs number is accurate. earlier dual source said that the data, the information and numbers you get comes directly from the recipient. isn't it true it first goes to the state and then omb and in to you guys? this information recipients are getting the dollars and then you get the information. >> actually, congressman, it goes from recipients, sometimes to states in 31 states the states collected that information and send it in and other states we got information directly from the recipients. but it comes to something called federal reporting.gov -- >> in some cases it comes directly 3q and malt omb? >> the recipients are for the most part reporting -- >> in 31 states there's some intermediate steps so there's a couple of bites at the adelbert for the information goes public; is that right? >> in 31 states, and the states did this differently, but in som
. >> the gentleman's time is expired. >> on the yield to the gentleman from ohio, mr. jordan. >> mr. devany, in your response to the ranking members letter you said there is no way to really audit or solidify that the jobs number is accurate. earlier dual source said that the data, the information and numbers you get comes directly from the recipient. isn't it true it first goes to the state and then omb and in to you guys? this information recipients are getting the dollars...
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he'll talk to russian leaders about renewing an agreement that's set to expire next month. he promised the u.s. will work more closely are asian countries. >>> heavy snow has killed 21 in china. snow caused thousands of buildings to collapse. almost 160,000 people were evacuated from their homes or stranded vehicles. >>> and several victims of the ft. hood shootings will be laid to rest today. services will be held in indianindian indiana, wisconsin and utah. >>> the attorney for the alleged gunman in the ft. hood rampage says major nidal hasan is paralyzed from the waist down. ed lavandera has more on where the investigation stands now. >> his family describes him as a good american, but several who knew him say the high-ranking army officer expressed extremist islamic views. one says he openly pledged allegiance not to the united states, but the koran. when asked if the constitution was a brilliant document, he said, no, not particularly. our source asked not to be identified. >> we are doing everything possible and we are looking at every reason for this shooting. we are
he'll talk to russian leaders about renewing an agreement that's set to expire next month. he promised the u.s. will work more closely are asian countries. >>> heavy snow has killed 21 in china. snow caused thousands of buildings to collapse. almost 160,000 people were evacuated from their homes or stranded vehicles. >>> and several victims of the ft. hood shootings will be laid to rest today. services will be held in indianindian indiana, wisconsin and utah. >>> the...
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as a result, adidas says it won't renew its deal next year when it expires. what do you guys say about this? jordan jr. needs to be a team player and wear the adidas and his dad should make sure he does. meanwhile, another facebooker says, marcus should want to be his own player. he shouldn't use his dad's name to be try to be different from the other players. that is from michael. whose side are you on? go to cnn.com/robin, click on the facebook icon. either way, i think nike needs to step up and pick up you the sponsorship in 2010. >>> after all the negative attention, brandon spikes asked to serve a full-game suspension for doing this, trying to gouge the eyes of a georgia running back. his coach urban meyer only suspended him half a game, got criticism. spikes, good for him, says, just suspend me a full game. it's too bad his coach officials put him in that position where he had to be the one to say. i'm impressed with him stepping up, though. >> watching that video, ugh. >>> 75% of 17 to 24-year-olds in the u.s. are a threat to national security. not bec
as a result, adidas says it won't renew its deal next year when it expires. what do you guys say about this? jordan jr. needs to be a team player and wear the adidas and his dad should make sure he does. meanwhile, another facebooker says, marcus should want to be his own player. he shouldn't use his dad's name to be try to be different from the other players. that is from michael. whose side are you on? go to cnn.com/robin, click on the facebook icon. either way, i think nike needs to step up...
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met the president at an international summit in singapore, wornging to replace the treat country that expires next month. the president said things look good. >> in our first meeting when i traveled at moscow, we arrived an understanding that it made sense for our two countries to begin reducing further our nuclear stockpiles. our negotiators have made excellent progress over the last several months, our goal continues to be to complete the negotiations and to be able to sign a deal before the even of t end of the year. i'm confident that if we work hard and with a sense of uror jenscy about it that we should be able to get that done. >> president obama and the russian leader also talked about iran. obama said that time is running out for tehran to do something about its nuclear program. he said the u.s. and russia will keep pushing iran diplomatic alley and there are other options if that fails. but he didn't offer any details. >>> president barack obama couldn't bring home the olympics, but he's bringing home some tourism to his home state. the united states will host the apex summit in haw
met the president at an international summit in singapore, wornging to replace the treat country that expires next month. the president said things look good. >> in our first meeting when i traveled at moscow, we arrived an understanding that it made sense for our two countries to begin reducing further our nuclear stockpiles. our negotiators have made excellent progress over the last several months, our goal continues to be to complete the negotiations and to be able to sign a deal...
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but it's part of a bigger law that expires december 31st. a nonprofit group says a mill lob people would ends up on their own, no job, no assistance. richard one expert told cnn that getting a job right now, your charnss of getting a job are the same as getting into harvard. >> we're expecting a bitter fight to begin today over the health care reform bill that senate democrats just unveiled yesterday. republicans promised to oppose it saying it means higher premiums and more taxes. harry reid said for the first time all folks across the united states will be covered. >> we all acknowledge this legislation is a tremendous step forward. why? because it savings lives. savings money. and protects medicare, makes medicare stronger. >> senate democrats say their plan will cost about $850 billion often years and pay for it with fees on insurance, drug and medical companies along with higher taxes on the rich. there would be cuts to medicare and medicaid and other fees and taxes. this is estimated to cost about $350 billion less than the house versi
but it's part of a bigger law that expires december 31st. a nonprofit group says a mill lob people would ends up on their own, no job, no assistance. richard one expert told cnn that getting a job right now, your charnss of getting a job are the same as getting into harvard. >> we're expecting a bitter fight to begin today over the health care reform bill that senate democrats just unveiled yesterday. republicans promised to oppose it saying it means higher premiums and more taxes. harry...
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the leaders are working on replacing a treaty to reduce nuclear arms that is set to expire next month. >> in our first meeting when i traveled to moscow, we arrived at an understanding that has made sense for our two countries to begin reducing, further our nuclear stockpiles. our negotiators have made excellent progress over the last several months. our goal continues to be to complete the negotiations and to be able to sign a deal before the end of the year. and i'm confident that if we work hard and with sense of urgency about it, that we should be able to get that done. >> the president has arranged for the united states to host the apec summit in hawaii in 2011. that means he will get to dictate what guests wear for the summit's official picture. in singapore leaders wore traditional mandarin colored shirts. mr. obama is looking forward to seeing the other leaders decked out in flowered shirts and grass skirts. >>> for the first time in history, 1 billion people around the world are facing starvation. so, the united nations has created a high-tech way to help. the u.n.'s world fo
the leaders are working on replacing a treaty to reduce nuclear arms that is set to expire next month. >> in our first meeting when i traveled to moscow, we arrived at an understanding that has made sense for our two countries to begin reducing, further our nuclear stockpiles. our negotiators have made excellent progress over the last several months. our goal continues to be to complete the negotiations and to be able to sign a deal before the end of the year. and i'm confident that if we...
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the permitted they will be expected to go into the international oil companies and invest in an oil expiration and production of oil and gas outside the national borders. but also getting involved in downstream activities of various types, including petrochemicals and filling stations, anything that will make its presence in the international arena more complete. and the chinese, of course you mentioned, they are very much present in nigeria trying to look for opportunities and possibilities for participating in our oil and gas industry, like a lot of people and we welcome participation by other people. we are very well endowed with western company, exxon mobil, chevron, oil and shell, maybe a mix of bringing them to balance the equation. >> welcome to this administration, sir. i am from the voice of america. i've two questions. recently the military of the niger delta has started that the region now is stable. will that be assessment also that from the point of view it's stable enough to do business with. can we continue to do so without any similar previous concerns that they had? that is on
the permitted they will be expected to go into the international oil companies and invest in an oil expiration and production of oil and gas outside the national borders. but also getting involved in downstream activities of various types, including petrochemicals and filling stations, anything that will make its presence in the international arena more complete. and the chinese, of course you mentioned, they are very much present in nigeria trying to look for opportunities and possibilities...
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they they there were egregious amounts of expired prugts on the shelves. some of them more than two years old. cvs says, first of all, just remember we're settling this. that does not mean we're admitting any guilt. it means any time anybody settles they're paying something to finish up the case. cvs says it will strengthen monitoring and put up signs in the stores to remind you to check the date. >> i got this figment -- this picture of clark howard right now in some aisle looking at all the expiration dates when you said that. >> i went into costco. did you check the date. >>> also, new this morning, frugal may be the new norm. more evidence that we are getting used to these new spending habits, and adopting them, and they're sticking around. this is a new study from spending pulse. it's part of mastercard. it found americans have cut their spending. it is now three months in a row where we've held it at some of these lower levels. we may have a new normal. that's something that, right, it goes both ways. it's good in the sense that, look, you got to loo
they they there were egregious amounts of expired prugts on the shelves. some of them more than two years old. cvs says, first of all, just remember we're settling this. that does not mean we're admitting any guilt. it means any time anybody settles they're paying something to finish up the case. cvs says it will strengthen monitoring and put up signs in the stores to remind you to check the date. >> i got this figment -- this picture of clark howard right now in some aisle looking at all...
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sometimes they get cards that expire really quickly. you put them in a ç"rawer, the next thing you know it's worth nothing. that company got to keep all the money, you got zip. longer get mail if the post office has its way. the post office is struggling to at leastç stop losing taxpayer money. it lost almost $4 billion in the latest year, even though there wasç a lot of cost-cutting at e post office, but it says it is planning to ask congress to end% saturday's service. >>> an nfl owner found out how much two birds are going to cost himç and it's a lot of money. was it too much? was it worth it? we want to know your thought. >>> medical marijuana supporters came out in full force at a debate in l.a. last night.çç the city attorney wants to regulate and close hundreds of clinics. now, the issue, determining if clinics that make a profit are illegal.ç >> we cannot have a policy in the city of los angeles thatç bans the sale of all kt(jájtuj whether you call foez sales, reimbursements or not for profit sales. >> twoç c
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my time has expired. >> my questions are for mr. may and mr. gifford. in your testimony, you state that this acquisition is already bearing fruit. however, it seems that these results have come at the expense of the taxpayers and shareholders who are not fully aware of merrill's losses. the feel that this deal was fair to both shareholders and american taxpayers? in other words, do you believe that the ends justify the means? >> the answer is yes, i do. in terms of the bank of america and shareholders, we believe this is a good transaction for shareholders. there was a time in december and january when it looked very dicey, but it is accretive today. we are building an incredible platform for our customers. as it relates to the taxpayers of this country, as i said earlier, in response to a question from the ranking member, the board of this bank is determined to pay back the tax payers in full with very significant dividend payments. the timing is exact, but we are very determined to do that. by putting these two companies together, you make for a much
my time has expired. >> my questions are for mr. may and mr. gifford. in your testimony, you state that this acquisition is already bearing fruit. however, it seems that these results have come at the expense of the taxpayers and shareholders who are not fully aware of merrill's losses. the feel that this deal was fair to both shareholders and american taxpayers? in other words, do you believe that the ends justify the means? >> the answer is yes, i do. in terms of the bank of...
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we are at the point when lots of folks are about to expire. that is another system that needs reform. when you are at 10% unemployment there are parts of the system that are in adequate. hopefully during good times we can reform that system. host: on the front page of the "washington post" was an article about blacks hit hard by the economy. they are disproportionately affecting men and young people. no discussion of jobs in the technology sector or aerospace. are those jobs just gone away or is this step one getting the retail and those jobs up and going, and then step two is those other jobs? guest: the article correctly highlights that there are some sectors hit severely. this downturn did begin with housing and the collapse of real estate and construction. it spread to durable manufacturing and then to retail. the technology sector is one of many. virtually every sector has taken a beating, so it has to spread. this is highlighting the most severe drops and the groups hardest hit are the ones that benefit from employment in those sectors.
we are at the point when lots of folks are about to expire. that is another system that needs reform. when you are at 10% unemployment there are parts of the system that are in adequate. hopefully during good times we can reform that system. host: on the front page of the "washington post" was an article about blacks hit hard by the economy. they are disproportionately affecting men and young people. no discussion of jobs in the technology sector or aerospace. are those jobs just gone...
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they're working to replace the start to nuclear treaty that expires next month, and the president says things look good. >> in our first meeting when i traveled to moscow, we arrived at an understanding that it made sense for our two countries to begin reducing further our nuclear stockpiles. our negotiators have made excellent progress over the last several months. our goal continues to be to complete the negotiations and be able to sign a deal before the end of the deal. and i'm confident that if we work hard and with a sense of urur jenscy about it, we should be able to get it done. >> the two leaders also talked about iran, obama said time is running fout out for tehran doing something about their nuclear program. >>> president barack obama couldn't bring home the olympics, but he's bringing some tourism to his home state. the united states will host the apec summit in hawaii. >>> some guantanamo bay detainees could be transferred to this prison in northern illinois. two obama administration officials tell cnn federal officials will visit the thompson correctional center tomorrow,
they're working to replace the start to nuclear treaty that expires next month, and the president says things look good. >> in our first meeting when i traveled to moscow, we arrived at an understanding that it made sense for our two countries to begin reducing further our nuclear stockpiles. our negotiators have made excellent progress over the last several months. our goal continues to be to complete the negotiations and be able to sign a deal before the end of the deal. and i'm...
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they're looking to replace the nuclear treaty that expires next month. president obama said things look good. >> in our first meeting when i traveled to moscow, we arrived at an understanding that it made sense for our two countries to begin reducing further our nuclear stockpiles. our negotiators made progress over the last several months. our goal continues to be to complete the negotiations and to be able to sign a deal before the end of the year. and i'm confident that if we work hard and with a sense of urgency about it, we should be able to get that done. >> president obama and the russian leader also talked about iran. president obama said time is running out for tehran to do something about its nuclear program. u.s. and russia will keep pushing iran and there are other options if that fails, but he didn't offer any details. >>> president barack obama couldn't bring home the olympics but he's bringing tourism to his home state. the united states will host the apec summit in hawaii in 2011. president says he'll explore with the other leaders decked
they're looking to replace the nuclear treaty that expires next month. president obama said things look good. >> in our first meeting when i traveled to moscow, we arrived at an understanding that it made sense for our two countries to begin reducing further our nuclear stockpiles. our negotiators made progress over the last several months. our goal continues to be to complete the negotiations and to be able to sign a deal before the end of the year. and i'm confident that if we work hard...
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now gilbert underneath for haywood and he got fouled by wade as the shot clock expired. i think the fans are just now realizing what happened. >> on wade, that's his third personal. remember, he got the foul in the back of nick young just before the last timeout >> steve: watch the shot clock top of the screen, expires but just as it did, wade was called for the foul which sends haywood to the line. brendan 2-for-2 there. washington once again struggling from the free throw line, collectively, 4-of-10. think back to the one game that kept them in it at the line and they wound up winning was against cleveland. >> phil: yep >> steve: they had trouble since then and before then. >> phil: coming into this game, 17th in the league in free throw percentage. >> steve: haywood now 2-for-4 from the line. last year, he shot 73 1/2%, up from 55% the season before that. washington by 8. here is daequan cook. >> phil: cook last year, one of the team's best three-point shooters. he, somehow, is struggling this year, especially from three- point range. >> steve: nick young against chal
now gilbert underneath for haywood and he got fouled by wade as the shot clock expired. i think the fans are just now realizing what happened. >> on wade, that's his third personal. remember, he got the foul in the back of nick young just before the last timeout >> steve: watch the shot clock top of the screen, expires but just as it did, wade was called for the foul which sends haywood to the line. brendan 2-for-2 there. washington once again struggling from the free throw line,...
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will mercer hit a two point shot before this half expires? they have not done it yet. 5-37 from the field, all five have been three point shots. shot clock running down. jenkins in trouble. and a foul by kitchen bails mercer out at the end of the shot clock. >> dan: the big guys inside for florida state with their eight blocked shots have really taken away any inside play by the mercer bears. they've pushed the ball to the perimeter and now the seminoles doing a great job with pressure. mercer can't really get anything offense. can't get anything set up. >> rich: and mercer can't shoot free throws either. what a woeful first half. >> dan: 5-37 from the field. 3-8 from the free throw line. >> rich: eight turnovers. they've had eight shots blocked. kitchen. and a foul out high. jeff smith on the reach. >> dan: bears still playing very, very hard trying to turn up the pressure on the ball. they have four steals in the first half, but what they discovered was they weren't able to get easy baskets as a result because the seminoles got down so quic
will mercer hit a two point shot before this half expires? they have not done it yet. 5-37 from the field, all five have been three point shots. shot clock running down. jenkins in trouble. and a foul by kitchen bails mercer out at the end of the shot clock. >> dan: the big guys inside for florida state with their eight blocked shots have really taken away any inside play by the mercer bears. they've pushed the ball to the perimeter and now the seminoles doing a great job with pressure....
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they're about to expire. if they do, millions of people -- probably 5 million people or more will stop getting any income. that will result in more unemployment, which will result in a deeper recession, which will result -- we favor extending those benefits for one year so we can get through this crisis and get people back to work. the food assistance part of the program probably spurs the economy more than any other thing. for every $1 you put into food assistance for the unemployed, it increases economic activity by $1.74. there's nothing out there that does it more effectively. we think that is important for us to continue. of course, health care is the third component. host: the associated press story in "the washington times" talks about pushed back in small businesses. small-business owners who are playing increasingly higher unemployment insurance. guest: if the government is adding to that, it will not hit them. it will extend that out some. their payments continue on a regular basis, anyway. we are t
they're about to expire. if they do, millions of people -- probably 5 million people or more will stop getting any income. that will result in more unemployment, which will result in a deeper recession, which will result -- we favor extending those benefits for one year so we can get through this crisis and get people back to work. the food assistance part of the program probably spurs the economy more than any other thing. for every $1 you put into food assistance for the unemployed, it...
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the next thing you know they're charging you fees because you didn't use it and also the card cannot expire for at least five years giving you plenty of time. you know, sometimes you might want to save up all your gift cards to tiffany's or something thinking i can get something big and then you go in and it's gone. >> yeah. >> some rules there. there will still be plenty of fees, i'm sure. just not the junk ones. >>> you may no longer get mail on saturdays if the post office has its way. now, look, it lost almost $4 billion in the latest year even though it already cut $10 billion in costs. it's hoping to propose its plan to congress to drop mail on saturday maybe next year when they would even propose it. >> we talked about this before and how it's becoming more and more of a possibility. some people kind of shrug it off like, i don't know, i don't even walk out to the mailbox on saturday. >> and you think about who they're competing with. u.p.s., for example. a lot of times they charge more. the post office can't do that. >> okay, thanks. >> are you done? >> thank you. >> is she done? >>
the next thing you know they're charging you fees because you didn't use it and also the card cannot expire for at least five years giving you plenty of time. you know, sometimes you might want to save up all your gift cards to tiffany's or something thinking i can get something big and then you go in and it's gone. >> yeah. >> some rules there. there will still be plenty of fees, i'm sure. just not the junk ones. >>> you may no longer get mail on saturdays if the post...
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president is due to talk with russia president about replacing the stark 2 nuclear agreement which expires next month. >>> there is strong reaction to the decision to bring a 9/11 trial to new york city. attorney general eric holder says five suspects with alleged ties to the attacks will be tried in civilian court in manhattan just blocks away from ground zero. the suspects include khalid shaikh mohammed who has confessed to being the mastermind behind 9/11 and four other detainees from guantanamo bay. family members of the victims are sharply divided over the prospect of a civilian trial. >> to bring it back here, my feelings, it's tasteless, insensitive, and those scars which have never been heelaled e going to be opened again. i am not comfortable one iota with this call. >> i think it speaks to the very heart of who we are not only as new yorkers but as american citizens, you know, if a crime is commit owned our soil, you are going to be given a trial. you will be given access to an attorney. >> it's not just the families of the 9/11 victims sharply divided over the idea of a civilian
president is due to talk with russia president about replacing the stark 2 nuclear agreement which expires next month. >>> there is strong reaction to the decision to bring a 9/11 trial to new york city. attorney general eric holder says five suspects with alleged ties to the attacks will be tried in civilian court in manhattan just blocks away from ground zero. the suspects include khalid shaikh mohammed who has confessed to being the mastermind behind 9/11 and four other detainees...
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it technically expires december 31st of this year. how far, treasury secretary geithner can extend it for ten months. that could prove to be very politically unpopular. a lot of critics of t.a.r.p. but at the same time, we've got most people agreeing that at least the program prevented a catastrophic collapse of the financial system. but when you look at the real u.s. economy, we're really still struggling. unemployment is over 10%. the credit crunch is certainly not over. and today, there's a hearing on capitol hill on financial regulatory reform. lawmakers push hard on the fact, why not let t.a.r.p. die? here's how geithner responded to that. >> we are working to put the t.a.r.p. out of its misery and no one will be happier than i am to see that program terminated and unwound. and i want to point out that we are moving very aggressively to close down and terminate the programs that define t.a.r.p. at the beginning of the crisis. >> reporter: there's also a lot of talk, richelle, right now getting attention about how do you use the r
it technically expires december 31st of this year. how far, treasury secretary geithner can extend it for ten months. that could prove to be very politically unpopular. a lot of critics of t.a.r.p. but at the same time, we've got most people agreeing that at least the program prevented a catastrophic collapse of the financial system. but when you look at the real u.s. economy, we're really still struggling. unemployment is over 10%. the credit crunch is certainly not over. and today, there's a...
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and because points don't expire you can keep them to use whenever you like. can your card say that? captioning funded by cbs and ford-- built for the road ahead. >> we're just here checking on you. >> kroft: last year, medicare paid $50 billion just for doctors and hospital bills during the last two months of a patient's life. that's more than the budget of the department of homeland security or the department of education. it's a perfect example of the costs that threaten to bankrupt us and how hard it's going to be to rein them in. >> denial of death, at some point, becomes a delusion, and we start acting in ways that make no sense whatsoever. and i think that's collectively what we're doing. >> see, they're going to shoot >> see, they're going to shoot this man. >> simon: when "newsweek" reporter maziar bahari was arrested and held by the iranians for 118 days, his interrogator tortured him and threatened him with execution. he was accused of being a media spy, and the fact that he'd been to new jersey didn't help. >> he was fascinated with new jersey. >> simon: why? >> he though
and because points don't expire you can keep them to use whenever you like. can your card say that? captioning funded by cbs and ford-- built for the road ahead. >> we're just here checking on you. >> kroft: last year, medicare paid $50 billion just for doctors and hospital bills during the last two months of a patient's life. that's more than the budget of the department of homeland security or the department of education. it's a perfect example of the costs that threaten to...
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i hope before my life expectancy expires, i will finish it and the market on your calendar 2011. [applause] >> senator graham i have a question and observation. it seems in my humble opinion there is a change in the sense of community that south florida is always thought of as being a chance yet committed the and when you add that to the melting pot of cultures of the folks that are hear that may have contributed to a lack of civic involvement and with that in mind is that a contributory factor and what steps can we take as individual citizens to remedy the situation? >> yes. i think the most immediate place to start is in our schools, colleges and universities to reverse the decline in net civic understanding of the next generation. how to do it with the older generation in particular with the generation which moves at or near retirement? there was a wonderful editor of the now defunct miami news which used to be the afternoon paper here named bill bags if you have been to the southern tip of key biscayne and the state park is called the bill begs park because if you want to lea
i hope before my life expectancy expires, i will finish it and the market on your calendar 2011. [applause] >> senator graham i have a question and observation. it seems in my humble opinion there is a change in the sense of community that south florida is always thought of as being a chance yet committed the and when you add that to the melting pot of cultures of the folks that are hear that may have contributed to a lack of civic involvement and with that in mind is that a contributory...
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i hope before my life expectancy expires i will finish it and get invited to talk about that and market on your calendar 2011 as well. [applause] >> senator graham i have a comment in observation. it seems in my humble opinion that there has been a change in a sense of community and south florida in particular is thought of be as a transit committed the when you read that to the melting pot of cultures of those that are here if the may have contributed a lack of civic involvement. with that, i do think that is a contributory factor? and if so what steps can we take as individual citizens to remedy the situation? >> yes. again, i think the most immediate place to start is in our schools, colleges and universities to reverse the decline in civic understanding of the next generation. how to do it with the older generation and projector lee with a generation which moves to florida at or near retirement, there is a wonderful editor of the now defunct miami news which used to be the afternoon paper called the bill bags if you have been to the southern tip of key biscayne, the state park is ca
i hope before my life expectancy expires i will finish it and get invited to talk about that and market on your calendar 2011 as well. [applause] >> senator graham i have a comment in observation. it seems in my humble opinion that there has been a change in a sense of community and south florida in particular is thought of be as a transit committed the when you read that to the melting pot of cultures of those that are here if the may have contributed a lack of civic involvement. with...
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these are temporary provisions, so they're slated to expire at the end of 2010. the president has proposed making them permanent in his last budget, and he proposed offsets by closing various unproductive tax loopholes to pay for them, so this can be done without reducing the deficit. this will be one of the most important tests our policymakers face in the year ahead. they have a path out there for them, by which they can increase the efficiency of the tax codes, significantly reduce child hunger. one more key building block in moving towards eliminating child hunger by 2015, and do it in a deficit neutral fashion. so i just mention that as one key example of the larger vision that's reflected in the report, and in the work with its offering of letters that bread for the world is highlighting in the year ahead. >> thank you so much. that's a pleasure. my name is reverend lenox yearwood junior. he might have up stumbled on my first name a little bit, because everybody calls me rev, so it's almost like everybody says rev yearwood. you can all call me rev too. it's
these are temporary provisions, so they're slated to expire at the end of 2010. the president has proposed making them permanent in his last budget, and he proposed offsets by closing various unproductive tax loopholes to pay for them, so this can be done without reducing the deficit. this will be one of the most important tests our policymakers face in the year ahead. they have a path out there for them, by which they can increase the efficiency of the tax codes, significantly reduce child...
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the statute of limitations has not expired in the case against james ford seale. in 2007, seale was convicted of beating him and throwing him in the mississippi river. later the supreme court overturned the conviction, ruling the statute of limitations had expired. the supreme court's decision today left that ruling in place. >>> it is official. car -- karzai, the current prime minist ministe minister. his sole opponent abdul la abdul la drocpped out of the race yesterday because he didn't believe it could be fair. he met with karzai and a former challanger. >>> this is built from steel at the world trade center. first responders and families from september 11 victims held a ceremony. it included a 21-gun salute. the bow of this ship contains 7.5 tons of steel from the fallen towers. the ship will be officially commissioned on saturday. >>> in just a few hours we will honor the election of barack obama. what has changed since he took office? >>> this week marks the one-year anniversary of a historic election, the first time an african-american was elected presiden
the statute of limitations has not expired in the case against james ford seale. in 2007, seale was convicted of beating him and throwing him in the mississippi river. later the supreme court overturned the conviction, ruling the statute of limitations had expired. the supreme court's decision today left that ruling in place. >>> it is official. car -- karzai, the current prime minist ministe minister. his sole opponent abdul la abdul la drocpped out of the race yesterday because he...
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the senate -- the presiding officer: the senator's time has expired. mr. conrad: i would ask for 30 seconds. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. conrad: the senate democratic plan extends medicare solvency by four years, the house republican plan has no extension of medicare solvency. finally, the senate democratic plan reduces the deficit according to the c.b.o. b by $130 billion. twice as much as the republican plan from the house. i thank the chair. i thank my colleagues. a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the republican deputy leader. mr. kyl: thank you. mr. president, we're going to focus for the next hour on perhaps one of the most pernicious aspects of leader reid's bill. the fact that it cuts medicare by almost $500 -- half of a trillion dollars, almos almost $500 billion in medicare cuts. there are a lot of seniors in my state of arizona. and in the states represented by my other republican colleagues here. and those seniors are scared of these cuts. it's not because of anything the republicans have said to try to scare the
the senate -- the presiding officer: the senator's time has expired. mr. conrad: i would ask for 30 seconds. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. conrad: the senate democratic plan extends medicare solvency by four years, the house republican plan has no extension of medicare solvency. finally, the senate democratic plan reduces the deficit according to the c.b.o. b by $130 billion. twice as much as the republican plan from the house. i thank the chair. i thank my colleagues. a...
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at some point when it expires, there's a dropoff in car sales. but in the mean time, you have gotten money flowing through the economy again. you've gotten car makers starting to tool up for new models. you've gotten people starting to spend on other things. maybe it works. there's not really any deeply sophisticated economic theory behind all of the stimulus stuff. it's basically that world war ii, the u.s. government spent just vastly more money than it took in. it was the most dramatic economic stimulus ever, as far as i know. and it worked. and that's basically all that economist can say. well, it seemed to work in world war ii. let's try it again on a slightly smaller scale. >> looking at your son, i have a question that relates to him. so when he's in his college economic classes, what do you think the dominant theories of the day will be that will drive those studies? >> as it stands now, i bet they will be pretty similar to the ones that we have now. the one area, and thai been people talking it up for 20 years is that their insights is c
at some point when it expires, there's a dropoff in car sales. but in the mean time, you have gotten money flowing through the economy again. you've gotten car makers starting to tool up for new models. you've gotten people starting to spend on other things. maybe it works. there's not really any deeply sophisticated economic theory behind all of the stimulus stuff. it's basically that world war ii, the u.s. government spent just vastly more money than it took in. it was the most dramatic...
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therefore,ççó in the weeks ahe- >> time has expired. >> a full and open debate to every provision of this bill. but tonight's vote is nothing more than a choice, a choice between doing something and doing nothing. i would urge my colleagues this evening to join us hopefully q unanimously, to say we should dr something, we should do something about thisok most bas right that all americansñr deserve. i yieldç thet( floor. mr. mcconnell: mr. president? the presiding officer: the republican leader's recognized. mr. mcconnell: mr. president, the nation is watching the senate tonight. the american people know how important this vote is. they've seen the bill -- the democratic leaders -- the bill that the democratic leaders want to impose upon them, and they want to know where the rest of us will stand. this bill itself is a massive monument to bureaucracy and spending. but at its core it's really quite simple. at a moment when more than one out of 10 working americans is looking for a job, at a time when the chinese are lecturing us about our debt, this bill -- this bill right here cost
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the prayer and the pledge, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. dorgan: and the senate resume the motion to proceed to h.r. 3590 with debate as provided for under the previous order. finally, i ask that the republicans control the time from 8:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. tonight. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. dorgan: mr. president, at 8:00 p.m. tomorrow, the senate will proceed to a roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to h.r. 3590, the legislative vehicle for the patient protection and affordability act of 2009. i ask that following the remarks of senator enzi, the senate adjourn under the previous order. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. roberts: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from kansas. mr. roberts: mr. president, thank you. i ask unanimous consent that i be permitted to engage in a colloquy with my republican colleagues. the presiding officer:
the prayer and the pledge, the journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. dorgan: and the senate resume the motion to proceed to h.r. 3590 with debate as provided for under the previous order. finally, i ask that the republicans control the time from 8:00 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. tonight. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. dorgan:...
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my time is expired. i know we have other members here. >> thank you. i was going to use my time with dr. lakey here. you are the state guy. i don't know if you are here when i asked the first panel. all of my questions were able distribution, and also about funding. because dr. lorie brought it up. how many doses and do you agree that these decisions should be left to the states? or should they be dictated maybe a little more strictly. i know they have guidelines. i know if you were here before, but i've been getting all these criticism about the wall street firms getting the -- brown, the vaccine because they can distribute it better. or some other places. you know, and we're hearing in my own state of new jersey and new york about major despairties. i just want your response. i know you are a state official. you probably think states are great. i just like your response. >> let me provide some background related to how we do this. we have the high-risk groups. those were further prioritized into a group from taking it 159 million to about 49 million.
my time is expired. i know we have other members here. >> thank you. i was going to use my time with dr. lakey here. you are the state guy. i don't know if you are here when i asked the first panel. all of my questions were able distribution, and also about funding. because dr. lorie brought it up. how many doses and do you agree that these decisions should be left to the states? or should they be dictated maybe a little more strictly. i know they have guidelines. i know if you were here...
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it simply went expires there will be a drop-off in car sales but if in the meantime you have got money flowing for the economy and you have got to carmakers starting to to look for new models and you have gotten people starting to spend on other things that maybe it works. there's not really in need deeply sophisticated economic theory behind all of this stimulus the. is basically that world war ii, the u.s. government spent wesley more money than it's again. it was the most dramatic economic stimulus ever as far as i know and it worked. that is basically all economists can say. jacinta orkin walport tewes let's try again on a slightly smaller scale. >> looking at college economics classes what you think the dominant theories of the day will be that will drive those studies? >> i mean as it stands now i think they will be pretty similar to the ones we have got now. the one area, and there are people who have been talking this up for 20 years, it is that their insights coming mostly out of physics but also other sciences about complexity and evolutionary dynamics and non-linear equation
it simply went expires there will be a drop-off in car sales but if in the meantime you have got money flowing for the economy and you have got to carmakers starting to to look for new models and you have gotten people starting to spend on other things that maybe it works. there's not really in need deeply sophisticated economic theory behind all of this stimulus the. is basically that world war ii, the u.s. government spent wesley more money than it's again. it was the most dramatic economic...
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she for example, the tax cuts expire and the payments are not adjusted. the alternative scenario assumes that the tax cuts are and said it -- are extended. under the extended baseline scenario, the budget deficit or debt moves roughly sideways, and under an alternative, it goes straight up. let's double little deeper into that. let's talk about aging and let's talk about health spending. this picture just shows the population of the country age 65 or older as a percentage of the population ages 20-64. this is the ratio of people that will be collecting social security and medicare benefits to those that will be supporting those benefits. this line has been drifting up a little bit, but will, over the coming two decades, move up very sharply. that is the retirement of the baby boomers. the retirement law and continues to drift up due to longevity. there is a very sharp move up. we're just about at the cusp of that. all the baby boomers are 63 this year. you could see that over the coming couple of decades. there'll be a substantial increase of people colle
she for example, the tax cuts expire and the payments are not adjusted. the alternative scenario assumes that the tax cuts are and said it -- are extended. under the extended baseline scenario, the budget deficit or debt moves roughly sideways, and under an alternative, it goes straight up. let's double little deeper into that. let's talk about aging and let's talk about health spending. this picture just shows the population of the country age 65 or older as a percentage of the population ages...
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i think according to the treaty on december 5, the rights and privileges of the treaty expired, so that is why we need to have this bridging mechanism for the monitors. >> it is almost december 5, so it's it -- so is it unlikely it will happen by the end of a >> we are looking for a good treaty. >> [unintelligible] >> but as part of the treaty, extending the verification treaty that will expire on saturday. >> extending part of the new treaty? is there going to be abridging? is there going to be of bridging mechanism in time? >> it is my understanding we're going to try to get that next week. >> how good a possibility is that? >> i do not know if i can qualify for you right now. let me see if i can get you something from people who know a little more than i do about these legal mechanisms. >> doesn't require additional action by u.s. congress? >> i believe it does. i have to make sure i get to the right answer. >> bottom line, where are we? our sanctions inevitable at this point? >> you saw the statement on the white house yesterday. the response to reports about new plans by iran regar
i think according to the treaty on december 5, the rights and privileges of the treaty expired, so that is why we need to have this bridging mechanism for the monitors. >> it is almost december 5, so it's it -- so is it unlikely it will happen by the end of a >> we are looking for a good treaty. >> [unintelligible] >> but as part of the treaty, extending the verification treaty that will expire on saturday. >> extending part of the new treaty? is there going to be...
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they're about to expire. if they do, millions of people -- probably 5 million people or more will stop getting any income. that will result in more unemployment, which will result in a deeper recession, which will result -- we favor extending those benefits for one year so we can get through this crisis and get people back to work. the food assistance part of the program probably spurs the economy more than any other thing. for every $1 you put into food assistance for the unemployed, it increases economic activity by $1.74. there's nothing out there that does it more effectively. we think that is important for us to continue. of course, health care is the third component. host: the associated press story in "the washington times" talks about pushed back in small businesses. small-business owners who are playing increasingly higher unemployment insurance. guest: if the government is adding to that, it will not hit them. it will extend that out some. their payments continue on a regular basis, anyway. we are t
they're about to expire. if they do, millions of people -- probably 5 million people or more will stop getting any income. that will result in more unemployment, which will result in a deeper recession, which will result -- we favor extending those benefits for one year so we can get through this crisis and get people back to work. the food assistance part of the program probably spurs the economy more than any other thing. for every $1 you put into food assistance for the unemployed, it...
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the extended baseline scenario, and that assumes that current law is as written -- if the tax cut its expire, amt is not indexed. current fiscal scenario assumes that the tax cuts are extended and amt is indexed. you can see that it is a matter of time under the extended baseline scenario that the budget deficit, or the debt, roughly sideways for a number of years, under the alternative fiscal scenario begins to move almost immediately. over the long run, one can see variability of the fiscal policies very clearly. let's talk about aging and health spending. this picture just shows the population of the country aged 65 or older as a percentage of the population ages 24 to 64. this the ratio of people who will be collecting social security and benefits as opposed to those paying taxes to support those benefits. you can see this line has been drifting up a little bit but will over the coming two decades move up fairly sharply. retirement for the baby boomers. beyond that, at the line continues to drift up, especially relative to the longevity that people expect. but it is a very sharp move up.
the extended baseline scenario, and that assumes that current law is as written -- if the tax cut its expire, amt is not indexed. current fiscal scenario assumes that the tax cuts are extended and amt is indexed. you can see that it is a matter of time under the extended baseline scenario that the budget deficit, or the debt, roughly sideways for a number of years, under the alternative fiscal scenario begins to move almost immediately. over the long run, one can see variability of the fiscal...
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and he did so in a manner that expired americans all over the country, many even in virginia with the realization that he was a man of courage, principle, convictions, and humanitarian impulses. however much they disagreed with him and however deeply they condemned his resort to violence in harpers ferry, his trial revealed he was not a mere thug or cutthroat as many both north and south had believed him. brown's raid on harpers ferry shocked the nation. it outraged virginians inspiring them with revulsion and fear. they roused slaveholders throughout the south a contempt for abolitionists. at the same time, it can been southerners northern attacks on slavery were deeply grounded. they would not soon go away. the south had to defend itself against the views represented by brown. and many southerners concluded that the only way to do that was to cut the ties that bound the north and the south. this conclusion did not arise from the raid on harpers ferry, but from the trial that was conducted here in the jefferson county courthouse 150 years ago. to understand brown's trial, it would be
and he did so in a manner that expired americans all over the country, many even in virginia with the realization that he was a man of courage, principle, convictions, and humanitarian impulses. however much they disagreed with him and however deeply they condemned his resort to violence in harpers ferry, his trial revealed he was not a mere thug or cutthroat as many both north and south had believed him. brown's raid on harpers ferry shocked the nation. it outraged virginians inspiring them...
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which is currently due to expire december 31st. should it? >> see, that's an answer i can't give you. you know, part of what we do in order to maintain our independence is that ultimately one day i may very well be auditing that decision. and reviewing whether or not it was properly made, what the consideration were, both political and economical policy and if i came out whether they should or i shouldn't and it would be difficult for me to have that necessary level of independence. so whatever my private views may be, i really can't talk about them in public. >> you mentioned earlier all the tips that you get, how many fraud cases is your office working on right now? >> at the close of last quarter about 65 open investigations. and they really have a broad range from some very, very complex securities fraud cases to some lower level mortgage fraud cases. really anything that you can imagine with so much money being pushed out of a government program in a short merit inevitably there will be flies to honey. the fraudsters are going to come ou
which is currently due to expire december 31st. should it? >> see, that's an answer i can't give you. you know, part of what we do in order to maintain our independence is that ultimately one day i may very well be auditing that decision. and reviewing whether or not it was properly made, what the consideration were, both political and economical policy and if i came out whether they should or i shouldn't and it would be difficult for me to have that necessary level of independence. so...
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. >> your time has expired. >> i asked for 30 seconds spec the democratic plan extends medicare solvency by four years the house republican plan has no extension of medicare solvency and finally, the senate democratic plan reduces the deficit according to the cbo by $130 billion, twice as much as the republican plan from the house provide thank the chair and my colleagues. >> thank you. mr. president, we will focus on the next hour on perhaps one of the most pernicious aspects of leader reid bill by cutting almost 500 billion out of medicare. there are a lot of seniors in the state of arizona and my other republican colleagues. those seniors are scared of these cuts. not because of anything republicans have said to try to scare them, they simply have become aware of what is in the bills. by these bills, i am talking about the senate bill, offered by the majority leader and the house bill which are the two bills that would presumably try to be reconciled in conference. seniors have been told under both bills the benefits will be cut enough to scare them. >> a recent "usa today" says overw
. >> your time has expired. >> i asked for 30 seconds spec the democratic plan extends medicare solvency by four years the house republican plan has no extension of medicare solvency and finally, the senate democratic plan reduces the deficit according to the cbo by $130 billion, twice as much as the republican plan from the house provide thank the chair and my colleagues. >> thank you. mr. president, we will focus on the next hour on perhaps one of the most pernicious aspects...
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martin, my time is expired. i will not interrupt you again. >> i will take a stab at it. i appreciate the question. i am not certain if you can distance an athlete from his predisposition to go out and perform. i do not know how you can protect his financial incentive versus this incentivizing him to protect him from the injury. >> use your microphone. >> it would be very difficult for the nfl to mandate to the owners how to structure this. that would be a difficult thing. as i can tell you, the owners are like a bunch of mavericks, and it would be very difficult to mandate to them how to have their players play because incentive bonuses are the way you get those players back in the game and you win. . . business. the bottom line is making money. if their players ain't playing, and the team is losing, that is the bottom line. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i have gone over, and i yield back. >> senior member, bob goodlet. >> thank you, mr. chairman. i would like to direct my questions primarily to mr. questions primarily to mr. goodell and also mr. smith. it regards, first o
martin, my time is expired. i will not interrupt you again. >> i will take a stab at it. i appreciate the question. i am not certain if you can distance an athlete from his predisposition to go out and perform. i do not know how you can protect his financial incentive versus this incentivizing him to protect him from the injury. >> use your microphone. >> it would be very difficult for the nfl to mandate to the owners how to structure this. that would be a difficult thing. as...
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card fees and restrictions and appropriating new rules for unexpected costs for at least a year, and expirations extending to at least five years. it's based on a law congress passed in may. the new rules will go into effect next august, and before then, the feedback from the public and industry groups saying the new rules could be revised before they're actually but in place. >>> homeowners in financial trouble can still save their homes and their credit. acting fast, though, is the key. hln money expert clark howard tells you how. >> i get a lot of questions from people wanting to know if they negotiate a deal with their mortgage lender, how is that going to affect their credit score and credit standing? well, the three major credit bureaus put out a report that says that if it you just negotiate a new payment plan with your lender, that the effect on your credit score is actually very small, almost meaningless. but what if you say, i give up, and you negotiate a short sale? the effect on your credit score, getting up there. you lose over 100 points. let's say instead you just say, i give up,
card fees and restrictions and appropriating new rules for unexpected costs for at least a year, and expirations extending to at least five years. it's based on a law congress passed in may. the new rules will go into effect next august, and before then, the feedback from the public and industry groups saying the new rules could be revised before they're actually but in place. >>> homeowners in financial trouble can still save their homes and their credit. acting fast, though, is the...